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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1950

Page

6

OU Symphonic Band Spring Concert Impresses with New Uniforms

Ohio University’s Symphonic Band directed by Charles Gilbert delivered a notable 27th anniversary concert in Memorial Auditorium. The program featured Thomas Gorton’s Variations and Fugue on a Welsh Folk Tune, Rossini’s William Tell Overture, Sabatini’s Poemetto Autunnal, Copland’s Outdoor Overture, and Enesco’s Romanian Rhapsody. Soloists Robert Luecke and Jane Armstrong earned praise for Handel and heckelphone performances. The band displayed precise discipline and polish throughout.

Ohio University Charles Gilbert Memorial Auditorium Thomas Gorton School of Music Gorton Guglielmo Sabatini Aaron Copland Georges Enesco Robert Luecke Jane Armstrong Luecke Handel Arms Gilbert

Tau Kappa Epsilon Aquacade Sponsored by Fraternity

The Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity hosts an aquacade at the women's gymnasium this Saturday at 1 p.m. The event invites all sororities and dorm units to compete in free style, breaststroke, diving relays, underwater distance swimming, a double swimmer race and water ball. OSU swimmers judge events and present an exhibition. A traveling trophy goes to the winning group after three titles. medals awarded to individual event victors. A buffet follows at the chapter house. admission is free.

Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Ohio State University Jose Balmores Gordon Leaf Herb Kobayashi OSU Frank Dooley Rex Lamb Hamilton Clarence Strug Cleveland John Collings Sandusky Jim Cochran Fremont

Anniversary Night Guests at Athens Country Club

The Child Study Circle of the CCL marked its first anniversary with a guest night at the Athens Country Club hosted by Mrs. Robert Rood and Mrs. George Rutkoskie. Mrs. Fred E. Lachs spoke on religious training for children and musical selections were performed by Miss Dawna Bullock and Miss Mary Patrick.

Robert Rood George Rutkoskie CCL Athens Country Club Fred E. Lachs Dawna Bullock Mary Patrick W. W. Patton Martin Luther Reymert Mooseheart, Ill

Fashion Borrows Burlap From The Farm

Burlap textures add rustic touch to juniors play clothes designed in St. Louis. The sleek separates contrast with country bumpkin imagery and feature shorts worn by the girl.

Kay Sherwood NEW York NEA St. Louis

Mrs Madora Davis Attends National Assembly Meetings

Miss Madora Davis of New Marsh field attended the National Assembly meetings of the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church in Cleveland last week. Mr and Mrs William Masterson returned home Sunday from Cleveland after a week with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Ray Harrold and family. Robert Masterson of Columbus also spent the weekend there.

Madora Davis New Marshfield National Assembly Women's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Cleveland William Masterson Ray Harrold Robert Masterson Columbus

Lovely Hands Need Care and Parole Hearing Notices

A lifestyle column advises on hand care with gloves soaps and lotions for housework and outdoor tasks. Separate notices announce a parole hearing for Harl H. Balls in Mansfield Ohio and a public bid request for Athens parking meters with a nine month trial and option to purchase.

Mansfield Ohio Harl H. Balls Ohio State Reformatory Athens County Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission A. C. Forsyth Director of Public Service Safety Athens United States D. E. A. Pierce Public Service Safety

Theta Chi Celebrates 94th Anniversary With Dinner

Theta Chi Fraternity actives and Athens alumni marked the 94th anniversary with a buffet at the chapter house in observance of the National Mid-Century Round Up. Founding at Norwich University in 1856, the group has 96 chapters and eight colonies with several alumni chapters participating.

Athens Theta Chi Fraternity Norwich University Vermont Theta Chi James Anastasakis Harold Baedecker Emmett Rowles Ernest Ray George Starcher Roy Paynter George Starr Lasher Ohio University

Calendar notices needed for Sunday Messenger deadline

Calendar of Events informs club notices must reach Woman's Page editor by Friday 2 p.m. to meet early Sunday paper deadline. Lists WSCS First Methodist circles and dates, Presbyerian groups, Maecenas Literary Club, Young Matron's Group, Troy and Canaan Grange, WBA meeting, Metta S. Glazier Class and other cercle activities with hosts and addresses.

Sunday Messenger Messenger

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Plans Post Celebration

Fifteen members attended the Ladies Auxiliary of Gilham-Frank Post 8804 with Alice Pierce of the Nelsonville Auxiliary as a guest. A committee led by Mary Scott Eileen Russell and Charlotte Hawk will organize a celebration for the Post and Auxiliary. Entertainment duties are assigned to Wilma Sickels Mary McFadden and Ann Bridge.

Gilham-Frank Alice Pierce Nelsonville Mary Scott Eileen Russell Charlotte Hawk Wilma Sickels Mary McFadden Ann Bridge

Alpha Gamma Delta house corporation meeting notice

Alpha Gamma Delta house corporation will meet at the chapter house on Monday May 1 at 7 30 p m. The notice urges attendance by members and outlines the meeting time.

Alpha Gamma Delta House Corporation Chapter

Minor decision sales help in courting and closing deals

Dr. Crane explains the minor decision method for guiding choices. The column uses examples from sales and public speaking to show how offering two positive options directs attention toward action. It advises presenting clear two choices in meetings and interactions, and even in proposing marriage.

Star Hamlet Elmer Wheeler Live Wire Live Wire Soda

We the Women and the Question of Spouse Leisure Time

A wife resents her husband’s one weekly card night and occasional lodge meetings. The piece argues leisure time apart from family can benefit a marriage, noting no rule binds spouses to constant togetherness and that individual interests can make a husband easier to live with as he ages.

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